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A member asked:

Need help. i've got a swollen lymph node and my ear feels like a pinching pain ever now and then. what can i do?

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Dr. Philip Gasseling answered

Tylenol (acetaminophen) and exam: Likely an infection is present, need exam for probable ear infection.

Answered 5/26/2016

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